Bariatric Surgery and Pharmacokinetics of Apixaban

Recruiting Observational Study
Obesity, Morbid
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 70
Sex
Any
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
12 (estimated)
Sponsor
Norwegian University of Science and Technology · Other
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About This Trial
Changes to gastric pH, gastric emptying time, gastrointestinal transit-time or the pre-systemic metabolizing effect of enzymes secreted in the mucosa may all alter the pharmacokinetics of medicines. These factors are potentially influenced by bariatric surgery. Little is so far known about how gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy impacts the biological availability of medication. In this study we…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Preparing to undergo gastric bypass or sleeve gastrectomy in Central Norway * Being a Norwegian citizen Exclusion Criteria: * Having previously undergone resections in the GI-tract
Contacts

Magnus Strømmen, MSc

0047 72829970

magnus.strommen@stolav.no

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